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Industrial Production Edges Up 0.2% in May

Production at U.S. factories, mines and utilities edged up 0.2% in May, the Federal Reserve said Friday.

June 14, 2002

TT Publishing Group Shifts Resources

Transport Topics Publishing Group is shifting two employees into new roles.

June 14, 2002

Old-Time Trucks Draw History Buffs, Collectors

FREDERICK, Md. — The drivers pulled their antique trucks into a new-truck dealership here on a recent Saturday, both to show off their personal handiwork and revel in the history of the U.S. trucking industry.

June 14, 2002

Letter to the Editor: Idling Stress

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.Halvor Lines operates 255 over-the-road trucks throughout the United States and Canada. We recently were fined $350 in New York for allowing our diesel engine to idle for more than 5 minutes.

June 14, 2002

News Briefs - June 14

ATA Asks Members for Support on Engines • OPEC May Raise Quotas This Year • Golden Gate Bridge Faces Toll Hike Proposal • Johnson, UAW Reach Agreement • And more...

June 14, 2002

Ohio Governor Officially Enlists His State in ATA's Expanded Highway Watch Program

Ohio Gov. Bob Taft and American Trucking Associations President William J. Canary last week officially enlisted the Buckeye State in ATA’s American Trucking Army, a program that trains drivers to keep an eye out for suspicious activity on highways.

June 14, 2002

May Retail Sales Down 0.9%; PPI Dips 0.4%

May economic reports released Thursday show retail sales down 0.9% and producer prices down 0.4%, raising new doubts about the strength of the recovery.

June 13, 2002

Airfreight Business Attracting More Truckers

Even though big rigs can’t fly, a growing number of truck operators are in-volved in the airfreight business.

June 13, 2002

Less Is More (Money) For Air Cargo Traffic

Trucks haul the vast majority of freight by weight, but the expensive cargo often takes to the air.

June 13, 2002

News Briefs - June 13

Landstar’s Crowe Named Vice Chairman of Chamber of Commerce • Dana Raises 2Q Forecast; Cites Increased Truck Production • Canada's Committee OKs Longer Hours for Truckers, Paper Says • Fla. Town Seeks to Limit Trucks • And more...

June 13, 2002

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